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- John McPhee - A Pioneer of Creative Nonfiction John McPhee is regarded as one of the founders of "new journalism," a field which includes Tom Wolfe and Hunter Thompson. He does not agree with that assessment. For one thing, other "new journalists" tended to insert themselves into the narrative, w...
- Faberge Eggs - The Style, the design, from Russia! Priceless masterpieces, opulent symbols of Easter, or fancy, useless trinkets, Faberge eggs have meant different things to different people. To collectors, they are precious, rare, and highly prized. To Stalin and his lackeys, they were reminders of...
- russian riverboat trips Step out of your comfort zone, and try a trip to Russia. This enigmatic, decidedly different country will fascinate, frustrate (a little), and amaze you. It is modern in places, backward in others, somewhat western, but with a beat that is its own....
- Matryoshka Russian Nesting Dolls Matryoshka dolls are set of dolls designed to nest one inside another. They are cut in half at the waist to be opened. The original set of matryoshka was originally created in Russia in 1890 by Sergei Maliutin and Vasiliy Zvezdochkin, inspired by Ja...
- Kazimir Malevich Kazimir Severinovich Malevich, ( February 23 ,1879 - Previously 1978 : see below -May 15 ,1935 ) was a painter and art theoretician , pioneer of geometric abstract art and the originator of the Avant-garde Suprematist movement. Source: Wapedia
- Ivan Shishkin Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (1832-1898) was a Russian landscape painter. Prolific and popular during his lifetime, his work is still beloved by Russians for its beauty and nostalgic qualities. The largest collections of Shishkin's work can be viewed at...
- Russian Khokhloma Khokhloma is an ancient and beautiful style of Russian folk painting from the Nizhni Novgorod region of Northwestern Russia. Khokhloma objects are both beautiful and useful. The style is most commonly used on wooden objects including utensils, bowls...
